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The Glory Hole

The Glory Hole is an emergency homeless shelter, soup kitchen and care center in Juneau, Alaska. This video is part of A Roof, a yearlong project highlighting homelessness and affordable housing issues in Alaska, from 360 North and KTOO Public Media.

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Youth and Family Homlessness – Town Hall Discussion

“Youth and Family Homelessness” is the third in a series of A Roof town hall forums. Host Casey Kelly and guests discuss what can be done to address homeless children and families in Ketchikan. Guests include: Lisa Scarborough (Executive Director, Love In Action), Hailey Beard (Women in Safe Homes), Merle Nancy Hawkins (Tlingit & Haida…

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Housing First Across the Country – Town Hall Discussion

Housing First Across the Country is the second in a series of A Roof town hall meetings to be held around the state. Nancy Burke with the Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority moderates a discussion with Housing First experts Sam Tsemberis and Bill Hobson. Housing First is a growing movement for addressing chronic homelessness. The basic idea…

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Living with Substance Abuse – Town Hall Discussion

Living with Substance Abuse is the first in a series of A Roof town hall meetings to be held around the state. Panelists include: Mariya Lovishchuk with the Glory Hole shelter, Jennifer Brown with Rainforest Recovery, Bruce Van Dusen with Polaris House, Jeannette Lacey Dunn with Bartlett Regional Hospital, John Evans who is a Native Artist…

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Lisle Hebert Interview Part 2

KTOO reporter Casey Kelly interviews Lisle Hebert, a documentary filmmaker that made the short film “Crazy” about homelessness in Juneau, Alaska. Watch the documentary online

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Lisle Hebert Interview Part 1

KTOO reporter Casey Kelly interviews Lisle Hebert, a documentary filmmaker that made the short film “Crazy” about homelessness in Juneau, Alaska. Watch the documentary online

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Crazy – A Film by Lisle Hebert

“This film’s title is CRAZY, not because it deals with mental illness but because the way we deal with mental illness and homelessness is crazy.”

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